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Definition of Bluepoints
1. bluepoint [n] - See also: bluepoint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bluepoints
Literary usage of Bluepoints
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practical Hotel Steward by John Tellman (1913)
"Wine to be charged as follows : Sauternes - • per quart $3.00 Claret, Pontet
Canet - " " 2.50 Champagne • - и и 4.00 - MENU - bluepoints Celery Consomme ..."
2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1913)
"At 7:30 attack was opened on the following— MENU Olives Radis Saucisson Huitres
de bluepoints Potage Ambassadeur ..."
3. The Boston Cooking-school Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1911)
"... Cafe Noir A Foil Course Dinner FIRST COURSE Little Neck Clams or bluepoints,
with brown-bread sandwiches. Sometimes canapes are used in place of either. ..."
4. With Speaker Cannon Through the Tropics by Joseph Hampton Moore (1907)
"They were very small, much after the fashion of wild oysters at home, and smaller
than bluepoints, ..."
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